Plot of the necklace short story. Freytag's Plot Diagram of The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant by meen macaan on Prezi 2019-01-09
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The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
She tried on the jewelry in the mirror, hesitated, could not bear to part with them, to give them back. One day, her husband comes home with tickets to attend a very affluent party, and she is excited to attend, but upset that she will look dowdy. It was all over, for her. Mathilde suffered ceaselessly, feeling herself born to enjoy all delicacies and all luxuries. How much would a suitable dress cost, one which you could use again on other occasions, something very simple? ولكن الآن انتهى كلّ شيء، وأنا شديدة السّعادة. She bore her part, however, with sudden heroism. But I don't know what you like.
How little is needed for one to be ruined or saved! The couple does not have much money left, so her husband suggests that she should buy flowers to wear with it. {كم أن الحياة غريبة وقُلَّب! They lose their house, their maid, their comfortable lifestyle, and on top of it all Mathilde loses her good looks. Her husband is upset to see her displeasure and, using all the money that he was saving to buy a hunting rifle, gives Mathilde 400 francs to use. بطلة القصة رفضت البساطة وتحمل الزوج حصولها على ماتريد وأيضاً طمح غرورها بعقد يميزها وحصلت على كل ماتريد لأنها تخجل من أصل حياتها وأن تكون أقل من الآخرين. The replacement costs more money than they make, and it takes them ten years to pay it off. At no stage does she consider herself to be fortunate in any way. As the day of the party approaches, Mathilde starts to behave oddly.
You can understand that it was not easy for us, for us who had nothing. Identify literary devices used by each author to engage his reader in the protagonists' covetous behavior towards the objects they value. Loisel goes into debt for ten years, just to replace a necklace that, in the end, was almost worthless. At the beginning of the story, we meet Mathilde Loisel, a middle-class girl who desperately wishes she were wealthy. Why, my necklace was paste! She waited all day, in the same state of blank despair from before this frightful disaster. She wanted so much to charm, to be envied, to be desired and sought after.
Suspense Diamonds, when lost, are a girl's worst nightmare After the loss of the necklace, we're kept in constant suspense. Because of her greed, her condition was even worse than before. Loisel finds out it was fake! Only I have no gown, and, therefore, I can't go to this ball. I'll go and find a cab. Two great tears ran slowly from the corners of her eyes toward the corners of her mouth. This story was about a woman who wanted to be wealthy; she wanted rich friends.
Mathildas envy and desire to be wealthy and to live a lavish lifestyle becomes a much larger problem, when she can no longer visit her friends because of the suffering and jealousy she would experience afterwards. Neither you, nor the coeditors you shared it with will be able to recover it again. Her husband had been sleeping since midnight in a little deserted anteroom with three other gentlemen whose wives were enjoying the ball. Would she have taken her friend for a thief? Loisel's greatest concern is her own social class, especially the way she is perceived in society in virtue of her appearance and attire. Loisel yearns for the lavish life that her husband cannot provide her. Because of her pride and obsession with wealth, Mathilde loses years of her life and spends all of her savings on replacing the necklace, only to find out that the original necklace was a fake to begin with; a falsely wealthy appearance, just like Madame Loisel herself.
Greed versus Generosity - Mathilde is filled with discontent, greed and appearances, while her husband is content and generous in his station in life. GradeSaver, 29 October 2016 Web. The Henry James scholar's Guide to Web Sites. They find a similar necklace, but to afford it they go deeply into debt. He also borrows the thirty six thousand francs need to replace the necklace which suggests not only that Monsieur Loisel is making another sacrifice but he is also again acting selflessly. العبر في هذه القصة القصيرة كثيرة منها: الطمع، القناعة، و الشكر على ما نملك.
Like a whiplash, it is fast, sudden, shocking, harsh. I don't want to give anything else away here, but will add the ending hit me like a tom of bricks, the final line is read and the world of that story comes crashing down around us. He writes about ordinary people, but he paints their lives in colors that are rich with adultery, marriage, prostitution, murder, and war. It is known for its twist ending Ironic ending , which was a hallmark of de Maupassant's style. What would have happened if she had not lost that necklace? How much would it cost, a suitable gown, which you could use on other occasions--something very simple? J'aurais pu le rajouter dans la liste des éditions du bouquin, mais franchement, Maupassant dans Goodreads, c'est un bazar sans nom. Vous devriez essayer de les lire dans cet ordre, vous verrez, c'est surprenant.
The Necklace Plot Diagram Storyboard by rebeccaray
That dreadful debt must be paid. He hopes that Mathilde will be thrilled with the chance to attend an event of this sort, but she is instantly angry and begins to cry. One day, her husband comes home with tickets to attend a very affluent party, and she is excited to attend, but upset that she will look dowdy. She visits her friend and chooses a diamond necklace from her collection. Pride also prevented her friend from acknowledging initially that the necklace was a fake, which would have prevented Mathilde's downfall. Though she does appear to be happy when she is working and paying off the debt for the necklace. At last it is ended, and I am very glad.
After days of searching, she and her husband decide to replace it with a one that looks identical. Shall we abide by the rule of social validation regardless of the price we will have to pay later on? Mathilde goes to Madame Forestier and picks out her fanciest piece, a huge diamond necklace. You cannot replace Telegraph Avenue jewelry from Berkeley. But now if you are going to say that I just fear rich people, well, not true. No longer is she as discontent even though she has spent ten years paying back the money for the necklace. ليت الزمان يعود كما كان حيث البساطة والقناعة التي كانت كنز لا يُفنى وتربينا على تلك البساطة ولكن تغيّر الكثيرين في تربيتهم إلى أبنائهم وواكبوا هذا الوباء.
She thought of silent antechambers hung with Oriental tapestry, illumined by tall bronze candelabra, and of two great footmen in knee breeches who sleep in the big armchairs, made drowsy by the oppressive heat of the stove. He gave notes, took up ruinous obligations, dealt with usurers and all the race of lenders. And dressed like a woman of the people, she went to the fruiterer, the grocer, the butcher, a basket on her arm, bargaining, meeting with impertinence, defending her miserable money, sou by sou. She left at about four o'clock in the morning. She is a lower middle class woman who attempted to live her life for one day as an upper class woman.
